Data Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS, Inc.) is a Premiere Channel Partner for
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), providing our customers with un-parralled
support and services. DSS, Inc. provides design, implementation/integration,
on-site installation and after market support services.
Organizations of all sizes are looking for ways to improve their ROI and better
manage data growth and complex storage infrastructures. They need high
availability, cost-effective performance, scalability and data protection, but
budget, staff and data center space are limited.
Adaptable Modular Storage Systems Provide Enterprise-class Functionality without
Compromising Quality and Reliability
With many years serving FORTUNE 500® companies, Hitachi Data Systems understands these challenges. Our solutions match
application and business requirements to storage attributes, helping IT professionals take control of multivendor storage
environments by decreasing management complexities, redundancies and risks. We provide a platform that can be readily
reconfigured and optimized to accommodate changing business requirements. These proven solutions are built on modular,
ost-effective products that deliver superior performance, availability, scalability and reliability, along with advanced storage
management features previously unavailable in these segments.
Hitachi Data Systems extends its technical leadership with the Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 family of storage systems.
As the first midrange products to offer a serial attached SCSI (SAS) architecture and the Hitachi Dynamic Load Balancing Controller,
the family delivers highly resilient, enterprise-quality storage in an affordable and easy-to-manage modular package.
Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2500 offers the best performance available in a
model that scales to 480 disk drives. Ideal for large and enterprise businesses,
Adaptable Modular Storage 2500 is a highly reliable, flexible and scalable storage
system for Microsoft Exchange Server, VMware, databases and other business
applications. It also provides an optimal choice for tiered and standalone storage,
consolidation, business continuity, data replication, backup and archiving.
AMS-2300
Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2300 combines the best price and
performance in a model that scales to 240 disk drives. Ideal for large businesses
and enterprises, Adaptable Modular Storage 2300 is a highly reliable, flexible and
scalable storage system for Microsoft Exchange Server, VMware, databases and
other business applications.
Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2100 is a cost-effective option with a rich set of
features in a model that scales to 120 disk drives. Ideal for medium and large
businesses, Adaptable Modular Storage 2100 is an easy-to-use, scalable, storage
system for Microsoft Exchange Server, VMware, databases and other business
applications.
This flexible storage platform helps organizations achieve key business benefits, such as meeting service level agreements (SLAs),
Highly Reliable, Cost-effective Modular Storage for Medium and Large Businesses, and Enterprise Organizations attaining
cost-effective performance and ensuring nondisruptive operations, while realizing better administrative efficiencies and investment
protection.
These advanced systems are certified and tested with the leading business applications, employ an easy-to-use management
interface and provide extensive scalability and outstanding system reliability. All models support RAID-6 disk configurations, Fibre
Channel and iSCSI host interfaces, and the ability to intermix Flash drives with SAS and SATA disk drives in the same tray.
The family offers standalone storage for data consolidation and high volume applications as well as a solutions-ready platform to
manage business continuity, regulatory requirements and lower tier storage (when attached to a Hitachi Universal Storage
PlatformR V or VM). All three models are well suited to serve as: inexpensive lower tier data storage with the highest levels of
reliability and centralized management; modular storage for disaster recovery, virtual tape or tape displacement solutions; and
remote office storage or archive solutions.
99.999% data availability with no single point of failure
Nondisruptive microcode updates
Hot swappable major components
Dual-battery backup for cache
Flexible drive sparing with no copy back required after a RAID rebuild
In-system and remote site data replication options
RAID-6 dual parity support for enhanced reliability when using large SATA and SAS drives
Full-duplex 3Gb/sec SAS drive interface that can simultaneously send and receive
32 concurrent disk I/O paths provide up to 9600MB of total system bandwidth
Hitachi Dynamic Load Balancing Controller automatically balances loads to eliminate
bottlenecks for outstanding performance
99.999% data availability with no single point of failure
Nondisruptive microcode updates
Hot swappable major components
Dual-battery backup for cache
Flexible drive sparing with no copy back required after a RAID rebuild
In-system and remote site data replication options
RAID-6 dual parity support for enhanced reliability when using large SATA and SAS drives
Full-duplex 3Gb/sec SAS drive interface that can simultaneously send and receive commands
16 concurrent disk I/O paths provide up to 4800MB of total system bandwidth
Hitachi Dynamic Load Balancing Controller automatically balances loads to eliminate
bottlenecks for outstanding performance
99.999% data availability with no single point of failure
Nondisruptive microcode updates
Hot swappable major components
Dual-battery backup for cache
Flexible drive sparing with no copy back required after a RAID rebuild
In-system and remote site data replication options
RAID-6 dual parity support for enhanced reliability when using large SATA and SAS drives
Full-duplex 3Gb/sec SAS drive interface that can simultaneously send and receive commands
16 concurrent disk I/O paths provide up to 4800MB of total system bandwidth
Hitachi Dynamic Load Balancing Controller automatically balances loads to eliminate
bottlenecks for outstanding performance